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Latest filing 2021-07-12 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ABDN

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Abrdn PLC is a global investment company and asset manager formed from the 2017 merger of Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management. The firm offers a range of investment solutions, funds, and investment trusts. It serves a diverse client base that includes individual customers, financial advisers, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The company focuses on providing expertise and tools to help clients manage and grow their wealth, enabling them to prepare for their financial future.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Form 8.3 - St Modwen Properties PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and concerns 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' under 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form details the interests and dealings of a party (abrdn plc) in the securities of an offeror/offeree (St. Modwen Properties plc) during a takeover situation. This type of disclosure relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a corporate action, which aligns most closely with Director's Dealing (DIRS) or a specific regulatory filing. Since it is a mandatory disclosure related to insider/significant shareholder activity during a takeover bid, and 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by directors, this specific disclosure about interests in relevant securities during a takeover context is best categorized under the broader scope of insider/director dealings or as a specific regulatory filing. Given the options, 'DIRS' covers insider transactions, and 'RNS' is the general regulatory fallback. However, Form 8.3 is a very specific disclosure required by the Takeover Code regarding interests in securities during an offer. While it is a regulatory filing, it is highly specific to ownership changes/dealings by major stakeholders/insiders during a bid. Since 'DIRS' is defined as 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)', and this is a mandatory disclosure of interests/dealings by a major shareholder during a takeover, it fits the spirit of insider/significant transaction reporting. If a more specific code existed for Takeover Code Disclosures, that would be preferred. Given the available codes, 'DIRS' is the closest fit for mandatory disclosure of security interests/dealings by an involved party, although 'RNS' (General regulatory announcements) is also plausible. I will select 'DIRS' as it concerns security interests/dealings by a major party involved in a transaction context, similar to insider trading reports.
2021-07-12 English
Form 8.3 - WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offer (in this case, involving Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider transactions or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. Among the provided codes, 'DIRS' (Director's Dealing) is the closest fit as it covers personal share transactions by executives/insiders, although this specific form (Form 8.3) is mandated by the Takeover Code for parties involved in an offer. Since there is no specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure', and it deals with insider/significant shareholder dealings, DIRS is the most appropriate classification, as it captures the essence of reporting personal security interests/transactions related to corporate events. It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because it is highly specific to insider dealing/takeover rules.
2021-07-12 English
Form 8.3 - John Laing Group plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' in the context of a takeover offer (John Laing Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider trading or significant changes in director/executive holdings during a takeover scenario. This specific disclosure concerns dealings by a director/insider (abrdn plc) in relation to an offer. This falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS) or potentially a specific regulatory filing. Since the definitions provided do not have a specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8.3', we must evaluate the closest fit. Director's Dealing (DIRS) covers personal share transactions by directors and executives. While this is an institutional disclosure related to a takeover, the core subject is the disclosure of interests and dealings by a major shareholder/insider in the context of a corporate action, making DIRS the most appropriate fit among the provided options, as it relates to insider transactions/holdings. If DIRS were not available, RNS would be the fallback, but DIRS is more specific to the content.
2021-07-09 English
Form 8.3 - GCP Student Living plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. This type of disclosure, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders, aligns most closely with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS) or, more broadly, a regulatory filing. Since the specific nature is reporting insider/major shareholder transactions related to a potential takeover (GCP Student Living Plc), and 'DIRS' covers personal share transactions by directors/executives, it is the best fit among the specific options. However, the document is a mandatory regulatory filing disseminated via RNS. Given the options, 'DIRS' captures the substance (insider dealing disclosure), but 'RNS' is the general regulatory dissemination channel. Since Form 8.3 is a specific type of regulatory disclosure concerning ownership/dealing, and there isn't a specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure', I will check the definitions. 'DIRS' is for 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. Form 8.3 is precisely this, albeit in the context of a takeover. Therefore, DIRS is the most accurate functional classification. The document is a full filing, not an announcement of a filing (length is substantial enough, and it contains the full data).
2021-07-08 English
Form 8.3 - John Laing Group plc
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used to disclose insider dealings or significant ownership changes related to a takeover situation. This type of disclosure, which reports personal share transactions by executives or major shareholders during a specific corporate event (like a takeover bid for John Laing Group plc), aligns most closely with the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS), although it is specifically a Takeover Code disclosure. Since DIRS covers personal share transactions by directors/executives, and this document details the holdings and dealings of abrdn plc (a major shareholder/stakeholder) in relation to an offer, it falls under the scope of insider/significant shareholder transaction reporting. It is not an Earnings Release (ER), Annual Report (10-K), or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) because it is a highly specific disclosure type mandated by the Takeover Code.
2021-07-08 English
Form 8.3 - Equiniti Group plc
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'FORM 8.3' and references 'Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code'. This form is used for 'PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE' concerning an offeror/offeree (Equiniti Group plc). This type of disclosure relates to insider dealings or significant ownership changes during a takeover scenario. While it involves director/insider activity (similar to DIRS), Form 8.3 is specifically mandated by the Takeover Code and is a regulatory filing related to M&A activity or significant ownership changes during an offer period. Since the definitions do not have a specific code for 'Takeover Code Disclosure Form 8.3', the most appropriate classification is 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) as it reports personal share transactions by an entity with significant interest, or the general 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) as a fallback. Given the context of a takeover (mentioning 'offeror/offeree' and 'Takeover Code'), it is a specific regulatory disclosure. However, looking closely at the definitions, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) covers 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. This disclosure, while triggered by a takeover, is fundamentally about reporting ownership and dealing by a major shareholder (abrdn plc). Since there is no specific 'Takeover Disclosure' code, and it details ownership and transactions, DIRS is a strong candidate, but RNS is the safest general regulatory filing category. Given the highly specific nature of Form 8.3, which is a mandatory regulatory filing under the Takeover Code, and the lack of a specific code for this, I will classify it as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS), as it is a mandatory disclosure to the Regulatory Information Service (RNS) about a transaction/position related to an offer.
2021-07-07 English

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